Descriptions Hotel Balcony
The Balcony hotel is located in the historic centre of Florence, between the Duomo and the church of Santa Maria Novella, in a quiet and peaceful street.
Housed on the second floor of a luxurious and typical Florentine building, the hotel is furnished in a simple and elegant style.
The position of the property is truly enviable: easily reachable from the railway station and within a few minutes walking distance from all the major sights and museums of the city.
The hotel offers modern comforts and services together with a warm and friendly Tuscan hospitality.
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General
The Balcony Hotel is located in the historical center of Florence, close to the cathedral and the main railway station Santa Maria Novella station. The hotel occupies the second floor of a typical florentine building and features a spacious terrace with a panoramic view on the cathedral, breakfast room and internet point. The 15 guest rooms have private bathroom with shower and hair-dryer, air conditioning, mini-bar, telephone and satellite TV. Address: Via dei Banchi. 3r, 50123 Florence Italy
The hotel occupies the entire second floor of a typical Florentine palazzo and is furnished in a simple style. The terrace also has several chairs, small tables and umbrellas where you can unwind and enjoy the view or watch the people passing below.The Balcony Hotel offers rooms for up to 3 people. 2 of the rooms have access to a shared terrace with chairs and small tables, where breakfast can be enjoyed during the summer.Offering a spacious communal terrace with a romantic view towards the magnificent Duomo, this central hotel is within easy walking distance of all the main monuments and train station. All bedrooms are decorated in a traditional Florentine style, with wooden furniture and terracotta tiles, designed to create a warm and relaxing atmosphere. The soundproofed double-glazed windows, offering a view over the terrace or internal courtyard, are also a very important feature in a hotel so near to the hustle and bustle of the city centre.By Car: From Rome: - Exit the highway at Firenze Sud. - Follow directions for the centre. - Once you arrive at the traffic lights at the end of Lungarno del Tempio, turn right. - Drive towards Piazza Beccaria, then along Viale Antonio Gramsci and Viale Giacomo Matteotti, until you reach Piazza della Libertà. - Turn into Via Lorenzo il Magnifico. - At the first set of traffic lights, turn left into Via Poliziano. - Go straight down Via Santa Caterina and Via Nazionale, until you reach the station. - Go around Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia and take Via del Melarancio. - Turn right into Via del Giglio, and turn right again into Via dell'Alloro. - When you come to the end of Via dell'Alloro, turn right into Via de' Conti. - Drive along the entire road and turn right into Via dei Cerretani, which then becomes Via Dei Banchi. - You will find the hotel on the left-hand side. From Milan: - Exit the highway at Firenze Nord. - Follow directions for the centre. - Once you reach the end of Viale Francesco Redi, turn right and then left into Via Guido Monaco. - Drive to the end of Via Guido Monaco, and turn left into Via Fratelli Rosselli. - After the the tunnel going under the railway, follow the ring roads going around the Fortezza da Basso. - Continue down Viale Lavagnini. - When you come to the first set of traffic lights, turn right into Via Santa Caterina and Via Nazionale, and continue driving until you reach the station. - From there follow the above directions. By Air: From Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport, you can reach the Balcony Hotel with the shuttle service connecting the airport to the centre, or by private taxi. By Train: From Santa Maria Novella station, you can reach the Balcony Hotel either by private taxi or on foot: from Piazzale della Stazione you will come to Piazza Santa Maria Novella, and turning left into Via dei Banchi, you will find the hotel at number 3.
